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Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic HistoryPhotograph, c1950
Black and white photograph of Dr Athol Blaubaum, who went to Wesley College and Melbourne University where he studied medicine and became a doctor and ENT surgeon.Black and white photograph of a studio portrait of Dr Athol Blaubaum. The photograph is attached to a piece of cardboard inside a yellow manila folder.•Handwritten on front of folder in blue ink: Athol Blaubaum, / The Melbournian Pioneer of Endoscopy. / c. 1950 •Handwritten text below photograph in black ink: Yours Sincerely / Athol Blaubaum •Handwritten signature below photograph in pencil: Athol Blaubaumathol blaubaum, portrait -
Bendigo Trades Hall Council & Literary Institute Inc.Book, Parliamentary Debates 22nd February to 30th March
BookCommonwealth of Australia Parliamentary Debates 22nd February to 30th March, 1950 14 GEO. V1. Volume 206 Pages 1-1500 19th Parliament 1st Session (First Edition) Hon. P. J. Clarey. M. P. -
Clunes Museum
Ceremonial object - CHALICE AND PATEN
THESE ITEMS WERE USED IN ST ANDREW'S CHURCH, CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.1 WHITE METAL CHALICE WITH DEDICATION INSCRIPTION .2 WHITE METAL PLATEN WITH DEDICATION INSCRIPTON.1 ON BASE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF MR P C ANDERSON SESSION CLERK & CHURCH SECRETARY .1 ON FACE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF MR P C ANDERSON SESSION CLERK & CHURCH SECRETARY FROM 1950-1961st andrew's church, anglican church closures -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DELL CAFÉ, RE-UNION DINNER, 29 March, 1947
Dell Café, Re-Union Dinner. Employees of the Old Firm D Whyte & Co. First Annual Re-Union Dinner, Saturday, 29th March, 1947. Dell Café, Hargreaves St. Bendigo. President: T D Cairns, Hon. Sec: J Swatton. Program includes singing and music. Record of Service, name and years of service of employees. R F Gray, T D Cairns, Geo Bennett, H Kerr, F Owen, W McCoy, W Hampton, W Chapmon, G Glover, J Guidice, P Williams, T Mills, K Swift, G O'Donnell, T Chalkey, C Lee, J Swatton, P Read, A Keast, L Rowe, J Richards, T Thompson, Clem Hicks, J Ash, M McDonald, P Burns, W Durwood, P Gouglin, S Clarke, H Colee, J Cox (Jack), S Davey, J Cox (Joe), H Francis, D Grant, E A Hargreaves, H Heggie, J Hicks, R Johnson, H Maybury, J Mead, J Murphy, Gus Lynch, R Nankervis, W Webster, F Wittscheibe, C Watson, R Veal, H Shuttleworth, T Edwards, P Seeber, W Beckerleg, R Huillier, Geo Hall, Les Maher, H Sims, B Patterson, M Clarke, H Robotham, T Lansell, W A McCawley, J Boland, W Gardiner, J Graham, B Stephenson, A Rowe, Geo Nevinson, J Loddington, V Thomas, F Swatton, C Eddy, D Sterry, A Warren, J Lych, Miss Liddy, Miss L Guest. 4 pages.Cambridge Press, Bendigoevent, social, dell café, dell café, re-union dinner. employees of the old firm d whyte & co. first annual re-union dinner, saturday, 29th march, 1947. hargreaves st. bendigo. president: t d cairns, hon. sec: j swatton. program includes singing and music. record of service. r f gray, t d cairns, geo bennett, h kerr, f owen, w mccoy, w hampton, w chapmon, g glover, j guidice, p williams, t mills, k swift, g o'donnell, t chalkey, c lee, j swatton, p read, a keast, l rowe, j richards, t thompson, clem hicks, j ash, m mcdonald, p burns, w durwood, p gouglin, s clarke, h colee, j cox (jack), s davey, j cox (joe), h francis, d grant, e a hargreaves, h heggie, j hicks, r johnson, h maybury, j mead, j murphy, gus lynch, r nankervis, w webster, f wittscheibe, c watson, r veal, h shuttleworth, t edwards, p seeber, w beckerleg, r huillier, geo hall, les maher, h sims, b patterson, m clarke, h robotham, t lansell, w a mccawley, j boland, w gardiner, j graham, b stephenson, a rowe, geo nevinson, j loddington, v thomas, f swatton, c eddy, d sterry, a warren, j lych, miss liddy, miss l guest -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, BCOF, 66BN, C.1945 - 47
Clarence Henry Shearing No NX206837 enlisted on 27.4.1945 age 18 years. Serves initially in several Training Battalions. Embark for Japan 29.3.1946 as part of BCOF, disembark 13.4.1946, posted to Provo Corps 14.4.1946, transfer to 66th BN 2.9.1946, attached to RAE in March 1947, discharged from the Army with the rank of Pte on 20.10.1947.Photographs B & W of various sizes centred around a soldier Harry Shearing. Some are taken in Australia pre embarcation to Japan and in Japan. The photos relate to individuals and group photos, parades, in the Mess & on leave.All photos have some sort of inscription on the rear in pen or pencil written at various times.photographs, bcof, 66th bn -
Bendigo Military MuseumAccessory - WALLET, 1940 - 47
Item relates to Allan Frederick Goodall DFC, RAAF, refer Cat No 543.2 for his service details. In 1947 Allan returning from an Ex Service Organization function was in a vehicle which overturned and he was killed. He had this wallet with him, in the wallet was a photo and a small handkerchief. Refer Cat No 5773.2 for details re.Brown leather wallet folding, has five inner compartments, closing is by one press stud."Genuine Kangaroo"accessory, wallet, dfc -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Rev. Ray Noble and wife, C. 1938
1938 Inland Mission, Wyndham & Derby; 1943 Central Australia, Alice Springs; 1946 Home Missions Victoria; 1947 Central Mission Sydney; 1949 Secretary Home Missions Dept NSW; 1960 Connexional Secretary and Property Secretary. Forces chaplain 1942–46; Deputy Director of Inland Mission 1942–46.Head and shoulders of husband and wife sitting alongside each other."The Rev. Ray Noble and Wife"noble, ray -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Brigadier Whitehead
Brigadier David Adie Whitehead had a distinguished and decorated career in both First and Second World Wars. He joined the Citizen Military Forces when it was raised in 1947 and commanded the 2nd Armoured Brigade (4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse and 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiments) till 1953.Fine photograph of a high ranking armoured corps officer.Black and white photograph of officer in beret, wearing headphones and holding microphone and mounted in the crew commander's seat of a Lynx (Doodlebug) Scout Car." Brigadier D.A. Whitehead CBE, DSO, MC, ED 1952 "whitehead da brigadier, 2nd armoured brigade -
Bendigo Tramways (managed by the Bendigo Heritage Attractions)Black and White Photograph, Tram Number 2, Bendigo, 20/04/1962
Built By Adelaide firm, Duncan & Fraser in 1916. Tram number 2, first operated in Melbourne as Hawthorn Tramways Trust number 20. She was transported to Geelong Tramways Trust in 1947 and changed to Number 34. Following the closure of the Geelong Tramways in 1956, the tram transferred to Bendigo where it became Tram Number 2.Tram number 2, climbing View Street Bendigo. 20th April 196220th April 1962tram, bendigo. -
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate ActionColoured mapping inks and pens
Coloured ink used to mark lines of paper maps. Could be used in pen or as a "wash" to colour areas with a soft sable hair paint brush Strict cartographic guidance was provided by the FCV’s 1947 publication - “Handbook of Conventional Signs and Symbols for Use in Forest Mapping and Plan Drawing”. It was slow and exacting work but very rewarding.Pelikan coloured inks in small glass bottlesPelikan forests commission victoria (fcv), mapping, forest measurement, surveying -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumEphemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Set of 5 SEC tickets, 1950's to 1970
Demonstrates ticket printing and usage and has a strong association with the donor.Set of 5 SEC tickets. 1 - 3d - Aq 280640 - off white paper, light red printed ticket with price and letters in blue and the ticket number in black. Has a Bushells Pty Ltd advert on rear for a free booklet "How to read tea cups". 2 - 4d - X999320 - off white paper, with printing in brown and the ticket number in black. Has a brown lined back. 3 - Two (2) No.10c tickets, office white paper with printing in black - numbers D0116901 and D016902. Has a SEC "Electricity makes life easier" ad on rear. 4 - 13c ticket - B238948, off white paper with black printing - with a SEC "Electricity makes life easier" ad on rear and a hand written notation about its use - used on 21/8/1971, last day of Victoria St operation. last ticket See also Reg Items 259, 1950, 3464, 6140, 6977 for other "last tickets". on rear of 4, "Ballarat 21/8/71, last day of Victoria St line operation" in blue ink.trams, tramways, tickets, closure, victoria st -
Mont De LanceyBooklet, Foster McClellan Co, Doan's Dream Book and De Witt's 200 Year Calendar and Book of Horoscopes, Doan's early 1900's. De Witt's circa 1950's
A booklet on dream interpretation dispersed with advertisements and testimonials for Doan's medicines. Originally published in 1904, this likely is an early 1920's printing. Many booklets like this were produced as PR material to increase product sales between c. 1900 - 1915. They were given to the more affluent customers or clients by the local shopkeepers of the period and are interesting Australiana historical publications. They were anywhere between 8 to 32 pages. The De Witt's booklet is similar with advertisements and information on various medicinal products produced and sold by the company for ailments. p.32.An extremely damaged, old and worn black covered booklet about ailments that people suffer with the title Doan's Dream Book. The front cover has an illustration of an ancient Egyptian woman sitting on a large stone chair with a child at her feet playing a type of harp. 'I wonder if Dreams Come True' is written at the bottom with the publisher details. It has many examples throughout of how these illnesses may be improved with advertising for products too. The back cover has lists of medication made by Doan's. p. 32. De Witt's 200 Year Calendar and Book of Horoscopes has a red, black, pink and cream front cover showing an oval with horoscopes drawn around the edges and a mountain with a yacht sailing on a river with 'The Quest for Health' written below. The title is written at the bottom of the cover. This booklet has the 200 year calendar at the front with dates from 1776 - 1976. Throughout the booklet are advertisements and information on various medications produced and sold by the company circa 1950's. p32.non-fictionA booklet on dream interpretation dispersed with advertisements and testimonials for Doan's medicines. Originally published in 1904, this likely is an early 1920's printing. Many booklets like this were produced as PR material to increase product sales between c. 1900 - 1915. They were given to the more affluent customers or clients by the local shopkeepers of the period and are interesting Australiana historical publications. They were anywhere between 8 to 32 pages. The De Witt's booklet is similar with advertisements and information on various medicinal products produced and sold by the company for ailments. p.32.dreams, medicines, ilnesses, horoscopes, calendars -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyPhoto - Bogong Village huts
Bogong Village was used between the 1930's -1950's by S.E.C.V. to house workers and their families on the Hydro Electricity SchemeState Electricity Commission of Victoria (S.E.C.V.) construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. Housing for workersBlack and white photograph of House Number 1 at Bogong Villagebogong village, secv, bogong huts -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBook - Cooking, Good Housekeeping's Home Preserving, 1953
Women preserved fruits to make jams, jellies, marmalade, pickles by bottling and canning as part of their housework duties in the 1950's.The women whose husbands worked on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme were not permitted to work for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, the expectation at the time being to work at home as mothers and housewives. This book describes one of their 'duties'.Coloured paper cover showing, on the front, fruit and jars with oranges being cut and fruit cooking, on the back. The title is across the top in black and then red. The book contains 28 pages and consists of recipes with illustrations. preserving. bottling. canning. housework. women's work. -
National Wool Museum
Book, A Survey of Scouring and Milling in the Wool Industry
"A Survey of Scouring and Milling in the Wool Industry" - B.F.J. Moxon & J. Barritt, Wool Industries Research Association, June 1950.wool industries research association, scouring, milling -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Domestic object - Shaving Mug, Brush
Shaving mug and shaving brush used by Bernhard Simmenauer of Prospect Hill Road Surrey Hills during 1950 - 1960.A Round bowl with green shading to dark green base and with an indent in handle as a rest for the brush. A Shaving Brush.personal effects-toilet requisites, shaving -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPainting - Painting - Watercolour, The You Yangs, Victoria from N.W
Done by Leonhard Adam, internee at Tatura. The You Yangs, Victoria taken from the north west, 13 September 1950.leonhard adam, you yangs -
Kilmore Historical SocietyBook, THE VICTORIAN READING-BOOKS - EIGHTH BOOK, 1929
First edition The Victorian Reading-Books, Eighth Book.Brown, cloth-bound, ink-stained cover, worn at extremities, torn at lower spine. Pages discoloured, binding intact. Fair condition. 260pp.fictionFirst edition The Victorian Reading-Books, Eighth Book.reading, children, textbook, glanville -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''A WIND FROM THE SEA'' BY GERTRUDE DEMPSEY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 129 page memoir about the beaches of the coast north of Wellington, New Zealand. Illustrated with 16 B & W photographs. Published in 1950 by A.H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington and printed at The Herald Printing Works, Timaru. Catalogue sticker ''2154 DEM'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''With the Author's compliments Gertrude Dempsey 4.10.1950''.Gertrude Dempseybooks, collections, memoir, alec h chisholm collection, gertrude dempsey, wellington, new zealand, memoir, nature -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: 11 JUNE 1965
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages titled 'The Mayor Speaks 11 June 1965'. Topics include: painting of the Town Hall, council spending money they do not have, issues relating to the proposed Bendigo Aerodrome, and grants towards the cleaning up of the Bendigo Creek.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver . mayor of bendigo. bendigo aerodrome. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: THE MAYOR SPEAKS 5 JUNE 1965
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three pages of typed notes titled 'The Mayor Speaks June 5th 1965. Topics include: the Bendigo East Charity Club, the visit of Mr Tan Hoo Fong from Indonesia, and the housing problem in Bendigo and its effect on industrial development,bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo east charity club. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: COMPLIMENTARY DINNER MR L. R. EAST, CBE ATTENDANCE LIST 25 MAR 1965
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Two typed pages titled 'Complimentary Dinner to Mr L. R. East, C.B.E. Thursday 25th March, 1965 Attendance List.' Guests include representatives from the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission and country Victoria irrigator groups.bendigo, council, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. state rivers and water supply commission. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 23 JAN 1965
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Five typed pages, with pages 3 and 4, which are the same, crossed in red pen. The notes are titled 'Mayors Notes 23 January 1965'. Topics include: Australia Day, valuations and council rates, and the state of and problems with the livestock market,bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 11 DEC 1964
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages, with Dec 11th written in red ink across the top, but in sequence labelled 1964. Topics include: various Christmas functions, Easter Fair Society and financial problems, and the success and economic importance of the Bendigo livestock market.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1 AUGUST 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Sixteen pages of typed notes headed the Mayoral Report 1 August 1951.Topics include : council finances, the Health report, public conveniences, land for the School for Deaf Children, the width of roads, the Charing Cross bridge, and traffic control lights.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. school for deaf children. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES - WAKOOL RSL, ANZAC DAY 1949
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Speech notes for address to Wakool, NSW RSL, Anzac Day 1949. Eight pages of notes typed in upper case, date and place written in longhand in left margin. Norman Oliver, served in the AIF in WW2. (see subject entry).bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman j. oliver, sometime mayor of bendigo. anzac day 1949. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: COMMONWEALTH YOUTH SUNDAY MARCH 1965 COUNCIL LETTER
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. One typed page with City of Bendigo letterhead, titled and dated : British Commonwealth Youth Sunday 2nd May, 1965. Announcing the march to take place from the Town Hall to Rosalind Park. Letter signed by A. J. Watts, Town Clerk.bendigo, council, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. british commonwealth youth sunday. -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), “Reconstruction work carried out by Commission Since Reconstruction”, late 1930's?
Report - typed foolscap, only page 1 of the document titled “Reconstruction work carried out by Commission Since Reconstruction” giving the history of the SEC takeover of the tramways, purchase of trams ex the MMTB, rails, bolt on check and costs. Could have been made either late 1930's or during the 1950's when the system was being considered for closure.trams, tramways, sec, reconstruction, maintenance, rails, tramcars, costs, mmtb -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image, W. J. Llewelyn, c1960
Set of three colour digital images taken by W. J. Llewelyn of:- .1 - a TV production featuring a ballerina at the studios of BTV 6, c1960. .2 - a mass gathering of people of Dutch descent at the Showgrounds?, mid 1950's. .3 - a Eureka parade - miners and soldier's - Grenville St Ballarat c 1960. The Mechanics Institute building has the Robur Tea advert.trams, tramways, btv, television, showgrounds, picnics, festival, eureka, parades, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Jim Seletto, c1950
Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 11 at the Gardens Loop, in the early 1950's. Tram painted in post WWII colour scheme, has large reflective triangles on the drivers cab ends. Tram has destination of Mt Pleasant. In background of photo on a pole is the SEC timetable board. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 4/2000 at 02-02-06On rear is a caption by Jim Seletto.trams, tramways, ballarat, gardens loop , tram 11
